Ledford

Boy · recorded 1914–1966

  • 1966last recorded
  • 1914best year

Most popular in 1914.

Last recorded in 1966. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Ledford.

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Its story

Popularity since 1914

071419141927194019531966

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 33 recorded years as a table
Ledford, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191414
191613
191710
19185
191912
19209
192111
19229
19235
19245
19255
19276
192811
19297
19305
19317
19326
19336
19346
19357
193611
19376
19386
19406
19424
19435
19447
19454
19464
19484
19543
19632
19663

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ledford isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1966
5
Rank in 1966
#3,948
How rare
1 in 356,692 boys
Since 1914
248

Ledford was last recorded in 1966. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1914, at 14 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Ledford doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.